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- pronunciation:
- faI
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
When something is done finally, it is done after everything else.
First we went to the natural history museum, then we had lunch, and finally we went to the beach.- antonyms:
- first, initially
- similar words:
- eventually
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| definition 2: |
We often use "finally" when we want to say that something happened but it took a long time. If you say that the bus finally came, it probably means that you waited a long time for the bus before it arrived.
It took me a long time to do it, but I finally finished writing my essay!After driving around and around for a long time, they finally found the house.- antonyms:
- already
- similar words:
- eventually
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